Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred Citation

Librarians' Association of the University of California, Santa Barbara Records. UArch 65. Department of Special Collections,
Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Acquisition Information

Multiple donations from library personnel; Audio merged from University Archives Recordings in 2010.

"The Librarians' Association of the University of California, Santa Barbara (LAUC-SB) is established by authority of the University
President as a division of the Librarians' Association of the University of California (LAUC). [...]

"The objectives: To create a forum wherein matters of concern to librarians may be considered and analyzed, and to advise
the library administration, the campus administration, or through statewide LAUC, the office of the President, as appropriate,
on:

a. Planning, evaluation and implementation of programs, services or technological features of the UCSB Library or of the University
libraries.

b. The professional standards, rights, privileges and obligations of members of the librarian series at UCSB.

c. Professional and governance matters of concern to all librarians. [...]

"The membership of this organization shall consist of all persons in the University of California, Santa Barbara holding appointment
half-time or more in the librarian series or in any one of the following titles: University Librarian, Associate University
Librarian, Assistant University Librarian or in the same titles in an acting capacity."

Arrangement

The collection contains the following series:

Series I, Chronological files, arranged chronologically by year and alphabetically by subject within each year. Switches from year (Jan-Dec.) to school
year (July-Jun.) with 1977/78. Contains minutes, agendas, ad-hoc and sub-committee files, treasurer's files, bylaws, election
files, and other related documents.